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Billhead - Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., Carson City, Nevada, August 1, 1876Billhead - Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., Carson City, Nevada, August 1, 1876

Billhead - Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, located at the North-East corner of Carson and Spear Streets, Carson City, Nevada. Dated August 1, 1876. The bill lists a payment made by the Virginia & Truckee Railroad for $7.00 for the month of July. The billhead includes a company logo, an ornate border and decorative Victorian lettering.

Billhead of Sheyer & Morris, Carson City, Nevada, September 1, 1871Billhead of Sheyer & Morris, Carson City, Nevada, September 1, 1871

Billhead from Sheyer & Morris, Dealers in Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Carson City, Ormsby County, Nevada, dated September 1, 1871. The bill lists spools, needles, and buttons sold to Mr. Huney (likely Captain John W. Haynie). The business was located on Carson Street, next to Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Express Office. The billhead is printed in black, red, and blue by M. Weiss, Oriental Printing House, San Francisco, CA, and marked "Paid." Jacob Sheyer and Louis Morris are listed as the business owners.

Letter - I. Glazier & Co., San Francisco, May 24, 1877Letter - I. Glazier & Co., San Francisco, May 24, 1877

A letter from I. Glazier & Co. to Carson City Savings Bank, dated May 24, 1877, concerning financial transactions. The letter mentions enclosing $50 for Eureka S.P. interests, a receipt for 5 dollars $2.50, and details about a Belmont assessment. The letterhead features ornate Victorian-style cursive lettering for "Office of I. Glazier & Co." and "412 California St. San Francisco". The body of the letter is also handwritten in cursive. 3.